Brighton climate

Brighton Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Jerseyville 2 Sw, 18.8 km from Brighton

Average highs run from 46°F on March 1 to 59°F on March 31, and lows from 27°F to 36°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.17 in over about 10 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Brighton, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
53°F
Average low
32°F
Precipitation
3.17 in
Snowfall
1.6 in
Record high
89°FMar 23, 2026
Record low
-1°FMar 5, 1960
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 20 min to 12 h 36 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
36°F
Wind
11.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 146°F27°F81°F 19723°F 196029%5%
Mar 247°F28°F74°F 19766°F 198029%5%
Mar 347°F28°F85°F 19462°F 201429%4%
Mar 448°F28°F79°F 19462°F 201429%4%
Mar 548°F29°F82°F 1946-1°F 196029%4%
Mar 648°F29°F82°F 19564°F 196029%4%
Mar 749°F29°F78°F 198713°F 201530%4%
Mar 849°F29°F80°F 19744°F 199630%4%
Mar 950°F30°F79°F 19743°F 199630%4%
Mar 1050°F30°F82°F 195512°F 194830%3%
Mar 1150°F30°F85°F 20266°F 194830%3%
Mar 1251°F31°F81°F 19724°F 194830%3%
Mar 1351°F31°F81°F 20129°F 199830%3%
Mar 1452°F31°F88°F 194611°F 199330%3%
Mar 1552°F32°F81°F 202511°F 199330%3%
Mar 1652°F32°F84°F 194517°F 201731%3%
Mar 1753°F32°F86°F 194617°F 202631%3%
Mar 1853°F32°F78°F 201214°F 202631%3%
Mar 1954°F33°F80°F 201211°F 196531%2%
Mar 2054°F33°F84°F 202613°F 196531%2%
Mar 2155°F33°F85°F 202616°F 195131%2%
Mar 2255°F34°F85°F 202618°F 200231%2%
Mar 2355°F34°F89°F 202618°F 200232%2%
Mar 2456°F34°F81°F 19672°F 197432%2%
Mar 2556°F35°F89°F 19468°F 197432%2%
Mar 2657°F35°F83°F 19914°F 195532%2%
Mar 2757°F35°F83°F 199117°F 195532%2%
Mar 2858°F35°F89°F 194525°F 195532%2%
Mar 2958°F36°F85°F 196322°F 196432%1%
Mar 3058°F36°F84°F 198620°F 196432%1%
Mar 3159°F36°F85°F 198623°F 196933%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Brighton, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 5:53 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 7:23 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00114489 (Jerseyville 2 Sw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00110137, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.